FNUS76 KMFR 110229
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOD  16...COOS BAY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
729 PM PDT THU MAY 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN OVER
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL KEEP WARM TO HOT AND DRY
WEATHER GOING OVER MOST AREAS. DEW POINTS WILL GRADUALLY RISE OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS THE AIRMASS MODIFIES...BUT INCREASING
TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP HUMIDITIES ON THE LOW SIDE. IN
ADDITION...OFFSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN POOR RECOVERIES OVER
RIDGES AND MID SLOPES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. AN UPPER LOW
MOVING INTO CALIFORNIA MAY PRODUCE ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH INCREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...MEREDITH CHILDS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120510.SOD16.01/MFR